Torrevieja Forum and Discussion Board

• 1. The Mildenhall Treasure, a hoards of 4th-century Roman silverware, was discovered in which county in 1942 ?

• 2. Desperate Dan was a character from which now-defunct children's comic ?

• 3. Steve Plant, who died in September 2024, was best known for converting his garage into a museum of memorabilia of which Premier League football club, about which he also wrote books ?

• 4. Which German geologist gave his name to a scale that compares the relative hardness of minerals ?

• 5. Screenwriter Jane Goldman is the wife of which broadcaster ?

• 6. For his homework, Tom drew 18 shapes all together, just squares and triangles. If the shapes have 61 sides between them, how many triangles did Tom draw ?

• 7. What connects lily, mahogany and violet ?

• 8. Which supermodel is the owner of a FUCHSIA FIELD CAR (anagram) ?

• 9. Which is the odd one out: Eva, Sophia, Magda, Zsa Zsa ?

• 10. Crack the code to find three festivals: LHZALY, KPDHSP, YHTHKHU

• 11. Who won an Oscar for playing Ron Woodruff in the 2014 film Dallas Buyers Club ?

• 12. Who topped the UK singles chart in 1973 with Daydreamer / The Puppy Song ?

• 13. A talking cat named Salem, voiced by Nick Bakay, was a character from which US sitcom starring Melissa Joan Hart ?

• 14. Which Italian tennis player won the men's singles titles at the 2024 Australian and US Opens ?

• 15. Which author wrote the novel Strangers On A Train and created the character of Tom Ripley ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

2 The Dandy
6 11

5. Jonathan Ross
9. Magda

9 Sophia
10 Easter Diwali Ramadan

11 Matthew McConaughey
8 Cindy Crawford

8 Claudia Schiffer

ANSWERS

1. Suffolk
2. The Dandy
3. Wolverhampton Wanderers
4. Friedrich Mohs
5. Jonathan Ross
6. 11 Triangles
7. They all may be African
8. Claudia Schiffer
9. Sophia; the others were the Gabor sisters
10. Easter, Diwali, Ramadan (A becomes T, B becomes U, etc.)
11. Matthew McConaughey
12. David Cassidy
13. Sabrina The Teenage Witch
14. Jannik Sinner
15. Patricia Highsmith